Can nonliving things metabolize? Explain your answer.

Match the term to the statement. (Some terms will be used more than once.)

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For each of the phrases in questions 1–7, indicate the type of metabolism referred to, using the following choices:

a. anabolism only

b. both anabolism and catabolism (amphibolic)

c. catabolism only

Is exergonic

For each of the phrases in questions 1–7, indicate the type of metabolism referred to, using the following choices:

a. anabolism only

b. both anabolism and catabolism (amphibolic)

c. catabolism only

Is endergonic

For each of the phrases in questions 1–7, indicate the type of metabolism referred to, using the following choices:

a. anabolism only

b. both anabolism and catabolism (amphibolic)

c. catabolism only

Includes dehydration synthesis reactions

For each of the phrases in questions 1–7, indicate the type of metabolism referred to, using the following choices:

a. anabolism only

b. both anabolism and catabolism (amphibolic)

c. catabolism only

Involves the production of cell membrane constituents

For each of the phrases in questions 1–7, indicate the type of metabolism referred to, using the following choices:

a. anabolism only

b. both anabolism and catabolism (amphibolic)

c. catabolism only

Includes hydrolytic reactions

For each of the phrases in questions 1–7, indicate the type of metabolism referred to, using the following choices:

a. anabolism only

b. both anabolism and catabolism (amphibolic)

c. catabolism only

Includes metabolism

Strains of the bacterium Pseudomonas syringae have been identified as being capable of _______.

a. producing plastics

b. producing alternative fuels

c. fermenting foods

d. preventing ice formation